Money market funds are the 'safest' mutual fund option, investing in low-risk debt securities, such as US treasury bonds or municipal bonds. These funds invest in high-quality, short-term investments with high liquidity. These funds do carry a risk of loss, and are not to be confused with money market accounts (which are not investments, but a ... More @Wikipedia
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